Tri-Corner 2014-04-25

Mark your diaries for the 2XU 113k Triathlon which comprises of a 2km swim; 90km Bike and 21km Run to be held at Desaru, Malaysia on Saturday 16th August. This race used to be a key fixture on the local tri calendar and its combination of searing heat, rolling hills and a ‘no frills’ approach to pretty much everything guaranteed a fun day! You can do it as a day trip by car from SGP quite easily or stay in one of the ‘luxury’ Desaru hotels. To sign up visit www.desarutriathlon.com

Spirit level – included in iOS7. The bubble or spirit level is not among the headlining features of iOS 7, but if you are assembling your bike and in need a of a level, it can save you a trip to the DIY store or the App Store for a third-party app. Apple didn’t grant the humble bubble level its own app, instead choosing to hide it within the Compass app. If you look carefully, you’ll notice the new Compass app for iOS 7 includes two dots at the bottom of the screen, denoting a second page exists. And if you swipe to reveal that second page, you’ll encounter the bubble level. The level works when you hold your iPhone horizontally: